I am trying to build a simple JDBC Spring Template application, the web framework I am using is wicket and under the jetty 6 web server (through the Jetty Maven Plugin). Al
Are you sure that your derby.jar contains the org.apache.derby.jdbc.EmbeddedDriver class? You may want to check you have the correct version.
org.apache.derby.jdbc.EmbeddedDriver
If you are using Maven to package the application then it is strange that the jar name ends up being derby.jar with no version number attached to it.
derby.jar